THE FIREBIRD
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
JANNI YOUNGE
OF HANDSPRING PUPPET COMPANY
CRISTIAN MACELARU, CONDUCTOR
The majestic Firebird rises on stage to tell its enchanted tale of transformation. Stunning larger-than-life puppetry fuses with contemporary South African dance set to Stravinsky’s ravishing score. Janni Younge of the world-renowned Handspring Puppet Company leads this world premiere production. Co-commissioners:Wolf Trap Foundation, Ravinia Festival, Hollywood Bowl, The Mann Center, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, and Sun Valley Summer Symphony.
REPERTOIRE
Prokofiev Classical Symphony
Ravel Mother Goose Suite
Intermission
Stravinsky The Firebird
Saturday Jul 23, 2016
8:15 PM - 11:00 PM EDT
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